Subject | Re: [Firebird-Architect] External engines - security |
---|---|
Author | Adriano dos Santos Fernandes |
Post date | 2007-10-22T11:33:14Z |
Jim Starkey escreveu:
controversy IMHO is that Vlad said Java and Delphi/C external procedures
should have same security privileges for one being able to
define/declare external procedures.
This is unacceptable IMHO, as Java may be safe and Delphi/C code is not.
Ok, if I can't put a Delphi/C module in the server I can't use it and
then it's safe.
Our current UDF security (as well our security in general) is very
limited, let's invent something better.
Adriano
> Everyone understands what it means to add support for externalJim, there are many discussion about various things, but more
> procedures via a plugin or an embedded JVM, but I don't understand why
> you are concerning yourself with security characteristics of the Java
> language, classes, or virtual machine.
controversy IMHO is that Vlad said Java and Delphi/C external procedures
should have same security privileges for one being able to
define/declare external procedures.
This is unacceptable IMHO, as Java may be safe and Delphi/C code is not.
Ok, if I can't put a Delphi/C module in the server I can't use it and
then it's safe.
Our current UDF security (as well our security in general) is very
limited, let's invent something better.
Adriano